Weekend readers' pictures: Cuts

Nigel Baker: “I took this from a boat off Manhattan island, New York. The blades of the helicopter were at just the right height so as to appear to be making cuts in the side of the skyscraper” Photograph: Nigel Baker

Philip Sharkey: “History was made by referee Bob Williams when a bout between Jay Morris and Daryl Setterfield was declared a technical draw after Setterfield was cut by an accidental clash of heads” Photograph: Philip Sharkey

David Hinds: “On the protest march, this opportunity ­presented itself. It was too good to miss” Photograph: David Hinds

Héloïse Faure: “I found this at my grandmother’s. I didn’t need to ask who had been cut out. It was my grandfather, who died long before I was born” Photograph: Héloïse Faure

Dick Davison: "Among the centuries-old olive groves of Puglia is this ancient specimen, topiarised into a household poodle" Photograph: Dick Davison

Angus Stewart: "One knife, two fingers, five stitches. Walking back to work after a morning in hospital. Let's not cut the NHS" Photograph: Angus Stewart

David Crausby: A pleasant stroll through the woodlands surrounding Bad Lippspringe, Germany, suddenly turned more sinister, as I noticed many of the trees had been marked for impending execution by an unknown and unseen tree surgeon" Photograph: David Crausby

James Sebright: "My local barber shop in Newcastle, complete with pencil drawings of Alan Shearer and Kevin Keegan. You don't see too many like this these days. Pity" Photograph: James Sebright

Kevin Keating: "Hampton Court railway station. It seems wherever you go you're reminded of government cuts one way or another!" Photograph: Kevin Keating